CredPal is a leading financial technology company that offers a comprehensive range of financial solutions, including credit cards and investment opportunities, to empower individuals. Our mission is to revolutionize access to credit and investment, enabling individuals to take charge of their financial well-being.
Job Title: Business Development Manager
Job Type: Full-Time/Hybrid
Purpose Statement
We are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager with a focus on Partnerships to spearhead strategic collaborations and drive business growth. Your role is instrumental in identifying, negotiating, and fostering key partnerships that will expand our market presence and contribute significantly to revenue generation. Join us in shaping innovative and mutually beneficial alliances that propel our organization to new heights.
Responsibilities
Strategic Partnerships: Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships to expand the company's market reach and drive revenue growth.
Negotiation and Deal Structuring: Lead negotiations with potential partners, structuring deals that align with organizational goals and objectives.
Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify potential business opportunities, industry trends, and competitor activities.
Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners, ensuring satisfaction and long-term collaboration.
Revenue Generation: Develop and implement strategies to generate revenue through partnerships, collaborations, and joint ventures.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to ensure seamless execution of partnership initiatives.
Proposal Development: Create compelling business proposals and presentations for potential partners, showcasing the value proposition and benefits of collaboration.
Risk Management: Assess and mitigate potential risks associated with partnerships, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Performance Monitoring: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for partnerships and regularly monitor and report on the performance of partnership initiatives.
Innovation and Growth: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, providing insights and recommendations to drive innovation and growth through strategic partnerships.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
Minimum of 4 years in business development and partnerships, focusing on B2B collaborations.
Proven track record of successfully negotiating and closing complex deals.
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding business development and revenue targets.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing potential partnerships and their impact.
In-depth understanding of the industry, market dynamics, and related trends.
Demonstrated strategic thinking and ability to develop innovative business solutions.
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to structure deals aligned with organizational objectives.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for compelling presentations.
Proven experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners.
Benefits
Professional development opportunities.
A collaborative and inclusive work culture that fosters growth and innovation.
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge products and technologies.
Supportive and approachable management team dedicated to your success.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
- Minimum of 4 years in business development and partnerships, focusing on B2B collaborations
- Proven track record of successfully negotiating and closing complex deals
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding business development and revenue targets
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- In-depth understanding of the industry, market dynamics, and related trends
- Demonstrated strategic thinking and ability to develop innovative business solutions
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners
What We Do
CredPal is a fintech company based in Lagos, Nigeria, that provides buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions for consumers and businesses across Africa. It integrates payments, savings, credit, and investments into one powerful platform, empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals and offering seamless credit access.
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